Watkins Street, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does Watkins Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 36, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 59, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Watkins Street in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (68) and tree cover (65); street crime (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Watkins Street, with 119 reports. HPD has cited 79 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 12 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 9 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, infrastructure ranks 68 among built-up residential streets. About 49% of the 650 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash records, MTA stop locations, DOHMH food permits, and the street tree census, divided by the homes and businesses on the street, updated weekly. Read the scoring method or the data sources.
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